Christopher Gerome Rocha
Dallas,TX
Summary
Organized automatic press operator familiar in setting up printing presses and materials for various printing jobs. Several-year background operating and maintaining advanced printing presses. Consistently uses micrometers to mount and align printing plates correctly. Hardworking and accurate.
Precision-focused Press Operator recognized for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machine setup, quality control procedures, and maintenance protocols which ensure top performance and reliability of press operations. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, key soft skills that contribute to consistently meeting production deadlines and maintaining operational excellence.
Skilled Press Operator with experience in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting press machinery. Demonstrated strengths include keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Have contributed significantly to improving production efficiency and quality control measures in previous roles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Press Operator
Summit envelopes
Dallas, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Operated printing presses to produce high-quality envelope products efficiently.
- Monitored machine performance and performed routine maintenance to ensure reliability.
- Adjusted settings on presses for different envelope sizes and materials as required.
- Conducted quality checks on printed materials to identify defects or issues promptly.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
- Follow written instructions from supervisor regarding production jobs to be completed.
- Record information such as number of impressions made during shift.
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy and conformance to provided specifications.
- Work with HP Indigo 7k digital press.
First Pressmen
WestRock Company
Dallas, TX
05.2016 - 05.2025
- Operated and maintained printing presses for high-quality production.
- Adjusted press settings for optimal color accuracy and print quality.
- Monitored production runs to ensure consistent performance and quality standards.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery to prevent downtime.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during all printing operations.
- Trained new press operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Followed all safety regulations when operating machinery.
- Loaded printing plates into plate processors for developing purposes.
- Used plate and roller or digital methods to complete work, depending on specific project requirements.
- Calibrated color settings on presses according to job requirements.
- Work with Flexo UV Press,Digital Nunchunk.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Garland High School
Garland, TX06-2009
Skills
- Technical
- Mechanical
- Interpersonal
- Multi-task
- Quality control
- Color calibration
- Press adjustments
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Waste reduction
- Plate mounting
- Machinery cleaning
- Color management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Press Operator
Summit envelopes
05.2025 - Current
First Pressmen
WestRock Company
05.2016 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
South Garland High School